Proximal humeral fractures can be treated conservatively with an arm sling, pain management, and supportive care. While surgery is rarely necessary, some severe fractures, including badly ...

Proximal humeral fractures are not rare ... the reliability of available classification systems, indications for surgery, and the most effective fixation techniques. Nevertheless, successful ...

A study published in BMC Surgery suggests that a minimally invasive lateral shoulder approach is safe and effective for ...

Background: Precise indications for computed tomography (CT) in proximal humeral fractures are not established. The purpose of this study was a comparison of conventional radiographic views with ...

Detroit cornerback suffered a broken humerus in the first quarter of Saturday's game against Washington and underwent surgery ...